Application for Licence for Online Gaming and grant or refusal of such Licence

Any person desiring to obtain a licence shall make an application in writing to the State Government in such form and manner as may be prescribed. On receipt of such application the State Government may, after making such inquiry as it considered necessary, by order in writing, either grant the licence or refuse to grant the same after recording the reasons for such refusal: Provided that, where the State Government refuses to grant a licence, it shall record and furnish to the applicant a statement of the reasons for such refusal.